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Edwin Thomas Astley (* 12. April 1922 in Warrington, Cheshire, England; † 19. Mai 1998 in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England) war ein britischer Filmkomponist.
Edwin Thomas "Ted" Astley (12 April 1922 – 19 May 1998) was a British composer. His best known works are British television themes and scores, most notably the main themes for The Saint, Danger Man and The Baron.
Edwin Astley. British composer, born 12 April 1922 in Warrington, Cheshire, UK and died 19 May 1998 in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, UK. He was the father of Jon Astley and Virginia Astley.
Edwin Astley (1922-1998) was a prolific and influential composer of music for TV action/adventure shows in the 1950s and 60s, such as The Saint, The Champions and Department S. He also wrote scores for feature films, documentaries and educational programs, and played various instruments in his youth.
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- Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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- Goring, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Edwin Astley. Soundtrack: The Saint. Britain's most iconic and prolific composer of music for TV action/adventure in the 1950's and 60's was born in Cheshire, the son of a builder. He dropped out of school to work for a gas oven manufacturer at the tender age of fourteen.
- April 12, 1922
- May 19, 1998
Entdecke alle Serien von Edwin Astley. Von seinen Anfängen bis zum Ende seiner 11 Karriere-Jahre.
Throughout the 1950s and 1960s Ted Astley (b. Edwin Thomas Astley, Warrington, Cheshire, 1922. d. Goring, Oxfordshire, 1998) was perhaps the most prolific and inventive composer of British television action-adventure theme music.
